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Peter Belin (abt. 1744 - abt. 1809)

Peter Belin
Born about in Charleston, South Carolinamap [uncertain]
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[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 26 Mar 1779 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about at about age 65 in Parish of Prince George, South Carolinamap [uncertain]
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Profile last modified | Created 28 Dec 2020
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Biography

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Peter Belin was a South Carolina colonist.

Peter was born in 1744. He was the son of Allard Belin and Margaret Robert. He passed away in 1809.

Occupation

Peter Belin was worked as Surveyor in 1773.[1]

Peter is also described as a Planter, and a Merchant[2]

Marriage

Elizabeth Ann (Betsy) Gwinnett married Peter Belin on March 26, 1779,[3] but there were no surviving issue.

Properties

In 1774 Peter Belin sold property on mortgage to Lachlan McIntosh. The mortgage was satisfied. [4]

In 1781 Peter and wife sold to John Sutcliffe.[5]

In 1782 Peter Belin sold his island property to John Cogdell.[6]

In 1783 Peter Belin sold to Barnard Moses[7]

In 1784 Peter Belin to Henry Timrod[8]

In 1786 Peter Belin to Isaac Huger.[9]

1786 John Caraway Smith, Bk W-5 574 (this deed book is missing)

In 1787 Peter Belin calls himself a merchant, and makes James Fisher his true and lawful attorney to help with a mortgage. Isaac Huger mentioned. £2000.[2]

In 1787 Peter Belin to Isaac Hugar, island property[10]

1771-1788 A deed of Lease and Release to Theodore Trezevant[11]

Residence

Peter Belin lived in Prince Georges Parish, Charleston Co, SC[3][12]

Death

Peter Belin died in 1809. Its possible he died crossing from Great Britan to America.[3][13]

Slaves

In 1772 Peter Belin who owed a total of £3480, needed to secure payment for £1740, so he mortgaged to Edward Lightwood and Thomas Eveleigh 5 enslaved persons:[14]

Peter Belin took out a bond in 1774 and used 2 slaves each to secure the bond:[15]

In 1775 Peter Belin took a loan for £1536.19, which he secured with 4 of his slaves:[16]

Sources

  1. Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898: "Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898"
    Catalog: Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898 Index to land records 1719-1800
    Film number: 007763715 > image 178 of 392
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSMQ-K7G1-3 (accessed 14 June 2022)
    • 1773 Deed Bk index, Charleston Co, SC
  2. 2.0 2.1 Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898: "Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898"
    Catalog: Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898 Land records, v. Y5-Z5 1787-1788
    Film number: 008139657 > image 66 of 708
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSK7-G3SC-2 (accessed 15 June 2022)
    • Bk Y-5 p.94
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/103788333/1803-peter-belin-in-prince-georges-sc/
    • The Charleston Daily Courier, Charleston, South Carolina, 19 Apr 1803, Tue, Page 3, lands of Peter Belin
  4. Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898: "Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898"
    Catalog: Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898 Land records, v. O4 1774-1775
    Film number: 008139630 > image 241 of 256
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSK7-R3FZ-7 (accessed 14 June 2022)
    • Bk O-4 p.436
  5. Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898: "Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898"
    Catalog: Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898 Land records, v. E5-F5 1781-1782
    Film number: 008139641 > image 481 of 619
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSK7-PJZK (accessed 14 June 2022)
    • Deed Bk F-5 p.303
  6. Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898: "Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898"
    Catalog: Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898 Land records, v. G5-H5 1781-1783
    Film number: 008139642 > image 255 of 528
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSK3-NSRS-D (accessed 14 June 2022)
    • Deed Bk G-5 p.453-455
  7. Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898: "Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898"
    Catalog: Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898 Land records, v. I5-K5 1783-1784
    Film number: 008139643 > image 84 of 400
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSK3-N3ZG-N (accessed 14 June 2022)
    • Bk I-5 p.268
  8. Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898: "Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898"
    Catalog: Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898 Land records, v. M5-N5 1784-1786
    Film number: 008139647 > image 270 of 695
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSK3-N31T-L (accessed 14 June 2022)
    • Bk M-5 p.492
  9. Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898: "Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898"
    Catalog: Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898 Land records, v. V5 1786-1787, X5 1787-1788 (v. W5 is missing)
    Film number: 008139654 > image 160 of 486
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSK3-J951-C (accessed 14 June 2022)
    • Bk V-5 p.216
  10. Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898: "Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898"
    Catalog: Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898 Land records, v. Y5-Z5 1787-1788
    Film number: 008139657 > image 388 of 708
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSK7-G3SG-2 (accessed 15 June 2022)
    • Bk Z-5 p.34
  11. Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898: "Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898"
    Catalog: Charleston city, Charleston County and South Carolina miscellaneous land records, 1719-1873; index to land records, 1719-1898 Land records, v. Y5-Z5 1787-1788
    Film number: 008139657 > image 699 of 708
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSK7-G3S8-T (accessed 15 June 2022)
    • Bk Z-5 p.534
  12. Button Gwinnett, Signer of the Declaration of Independence By Charles Francis Jenkins, Charles Francis Jenkins, c.1926 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Button_Gwinnett_Signer_of_the_Declaratio/xx3VAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=Peter%20Belin
    • marriage p.178, verification of property p.179, death p.181
  13. https://www.google.com/books/edition/Gun_s_index_to_advertisements_for_next_o/KyIOAAAAQAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Peter+Belin+died+1809+South+Carolina&pg=RA4-PA96-IA1&printsec=frontcover
    • p.96
  14. Mortgage records, 1734-1860; index, 1709-1840: "Mortgage records, 1734-1860; index, 1709-1840"
    Catalog: Mortgage records, 1734-1860; index, 1709-1840 Mortgages, v. CCC-DDD 1769-1777
    Film number: 008195670 > image 204 of 517
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSLV-G37F-M (accessed 15 June 2022)
    • Charleston Co, SC Mortgage Bk 3C p.396
  15. Mortgage records, 1734-1860; index, 1709-1840: "Mortgage records, 1734-1860; index, 1709-1840"
    Catalog: Mortgage records, 1734-1860; index, 1709-1840 Mortgages, v. EEE-FFF 1776-1777
    Film number: 008616183 > image 57 of 730
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C34D-W969-B (accessed 15 June 2022)
    • 1774 bond Mortgage Bk 3E p.95
  16. Mortgage records, 1734-1860; index, 1709-1840: "Mortgage records, 1734-1860; index, 1709-1840"
    Catalog: Mortgage records, 1734-1860; index, 1709-1840 Mortgages, v. EEE-FFF 1776-1777
    Film number: 008616183 > image 92 of 730
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C34D-W9F1-4 (accessed 15 June 2022)
    • Mortgage Bk 3E p.163
  • https://www.dsdi1776.com/signers-by-state/button-gwinnett/
  • https://books.google.com/books/about/The_Belins_of_South_Carolina.html?id=LWPQjwEACAAJ
  • Peter Belin's Bond, Estate of Anthony Toomer, "South Carolina, Charleston District, Estate inventories, 1732-1844," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W1WL-R22M : 12 March 2020), Peter Belins, 1800; citing Court, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, L10136, South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia.




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